FRIDAY, Feb. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Use of artificial intelligence (AI)-based scheduling software to create more flexible work schedules may improve physician engagement and help reduce burnout, according to a study presented at the American Soc...
FRIDAY, Feb. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Acetaminophen may do wonders for a headache, but using it for long-term pain relief could prove risky for people with high blood pressure, a new clinical trial suggests.Over two weeks of use, the painkiller ca...
FRIDAY, Feb. 11, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- Too much Valentine candy probably won't be good for your health. But the heart-centric holiday's hugs and kisses are a different story."We crave social connection and human touch," said Ashley...
FRIDAY, Feb. 11, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- A week after her honeymoon, Caroline Goggin was telling a story to her husband, Travis Eldridge, as they cleaned up after breakfast in their home in Massachusetts.Goggin, then a reporter and a...
FRIDAY, Feb. 11, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- Whether it's their heart shape, their seductive coloring or just the fact they make such sweet company, strawberries often are associated with romance.And if strawberries be the food of love –...
FRIDAY, Feb. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. government has bought 600,000 doses of a new antibody drug called bebtelovimab that seems able to beat back the Omicron variant, even though the medication has yet to be given the green light by the ...
FRIDAY, Feb. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A new lung cancer drug that has only been tested in China was soundly rejected by an advisory panel to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday.Known as sintilimab, the treatment is a type of immunoth...
FRIDAY, Feb. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Just a slight reduction in your calorie intake could give you more and healthier years of life, researchers say.They also pinpointed a protein that plays a key role in the beneficial effects of reduced calorie...
FRIDAY, Feb. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Frequent use of common, over-the-counter painkillers such as aspirin and Tylenol isn't risk-free, with new research suggesting it may increase your risk of tinnitus, or "ringing in the ears." A study of more...
FRIDAY, Feb. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Everyone has had a case of the squirms at some point in their life, fighting the need to urinate as a full bladder presses them to let it all go.But for some, that need occurs far too often. Or, even worse, th...
FRIDAY, Feb. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Telehealth took off during the COVID-19 pandemic, and a new study shows even people with serious mental health conditions can benefit from online appointments.The findings are good news for rural folks who li...
FRIDAY, Feb. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Adults with spinal cord injuries have a high risk of depression, anxiety and other mental health issues -- and chronic pain is a major factor, according to a new study.Researchers analyzed private insurance cl...
THURSDAY, Feb. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Children with heart conditions are more likely to have poor oral health and teeth in fair or poor condition than those without heart conditions, according to research published in the Feb. 11 issue of the U...
THURSDAY, Feb. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Use of clinical decision support systems (CDSSs) is associated with improvements in reversible risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) among patients with the highest levels of baseline risk, according to a st...
THURSDAY, Feb. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with recurrent cervical cancer after first-line platinum-containing chemotherapy, survival is significantly longer with cemiplimab than with single-agent chemotherapy, according to a study published in the Feb. 10 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.Krishnansu S. Tewari, M.D., from the University
THURSDAY, Feb. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Proposed changes to voluntary federal guidelines for prescribing opioid painkillers emphasize that doctors should first try other treatments for acute and chronic pain.The nonopioid treatment options suggest...
THURSDAY, Feb. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- An indoor mask mandate in New York state will end on Thursday, but masks will still be required in schools and for everyone using public transit.For the last two months, customers and workers statewide have ...
JUEVES, 10 de febrero de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- En algún momento de sus vidas, casi todos los hombre ven cómo sus entradas se agrandan o aparece una calva. Un estudio ayuda a los que quieren que el tiempo pase con menos prisa a determinar cuál medic...
MIÉRCOLES, 9 de febrero de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- La pandemia alteró de forma dramática las rutinas normales de los niños, pero un estudio reciente sugiere que los confinamientos iniciales de 2020 no necesariamente afectaron al desarrollo del lengua...
MIÉRCOLES, 9 de febrero de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Muchos estados ya están deshaciéndose de las órdenes de obligatoriedad del uso de máscaras, pero la directora de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) de EE. UU. afirma qu...
MIÉRCOLES, 9 de febrero de 2022 (HealthDay) -- Una nueva prueba de coronavirus que provee resultados en cuatro minutos es igual de precisa que una prueba de reacción en cadena de la polimerasa (PCR) de laboratorio, según los científicos chinos que la ...
MIÉRCOLES, 9 de febrero de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- El calentamiento global llevará a veranos más largos y calurosos. Pero puede que encender el aire acondicionado no sea una solución viable, advierte un estudio reciente.Los investigadores encontraron...
MIÉRCOLES, 9 de febrero de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Los accidentes cerebrovasculares (ACV) provocados por la COVID-19 parecen provocar una mayor discapacidad y ser más letales que los que no están asociados con la enfermedad infecciosa, muestra un est...
MIÉRCOLES, 9 de febrero de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Aunque los días se están alargando de forma notable, si se siente triste este invierno, quizá tenga una forma de depresión conocida como trastorno afectivo estacional (TAE).El TAE, que en general com...
MIÉRCOLES, 9 de febrero de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Una terapia experimental que recluta a las células inmunitarias del cuerpo que luchan contra los tumores podría ser efectiva para algunas mujeres con un cáncer de mama avanzado, sugiere una investiga...
THURSDAY, Feb. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Pregnant women who aren’t vaccinated against COVID-19 are at greater risk for delivering stillborn babies, and new research provides important clues about why.Unlike other fungal, bacterial or viral infectio...
THURSDAY, Feb. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A statewide test-to-stay (TTS) program involving daily rapid antigen testing is safe and can maximize in-person learning during the pandemic, according to a study published online Feb. 8 in Pediatrics.Elissa...
THURSDAY, Feb. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The overall Black-White disparities are narrowing in cancer incidence but persist in cancer mortality, according to a report published online Feb. 10 in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians.Angela N. Giaquint...